A.F.I. has canceled the remaining dates of their North American tour after singer Davey Havok was diagnosed with nodes on his vocal chords. A representative for the band’s record label revealed that doctors advised Havok to go home and rest his voice or else risk serious damage. The representative said that he is expected to make a full recovery, although it will take at least a couple of months. A.F.I. released the following statement: “We have never cancelled any shows and are deeply disappointed to have to cancel these shows. Unfortunately our only course of action is clear. We truly… Read more »
Christina Aguilera’s first and last videos from Stripped could not be more different, so it may come as a surprise that the same person directed both. David LaChapelle offered an easy explanation. “There’s all kinds of connotations to the word ‘stripped,’ ” said the visionary, who stripped Aguilera of her inhibitions and most of her clothes in the provocative “Dirrty”. In “A Voice Within,” the director’s latest collaboration with the come-hither chanteuse, “I wanted to strip it down to one take,” he explained. “Just her and this incredible voice. And really not have anything that is going to overshadow that.”… Read more »
Eminem (Marshall Mathers), Xzibit, Stuart Parr, and Eminem’s business manager Paul Rosenberg have all contributed their voices to the animated series, The Slim Shady Show. The series, which has been webcast on Eminem’s website (slimshadyworld.com), will be released on VHS and DVD later this month. The show focuses on the adventures of a group of young teenage males who look to a character named Slim Shady for guidance and leadership. One of the teens is a reticent, shy, nerdy type aptly named Marshall. The 70-minute video will comprise the original animated webisodes, an exclusive animated adventure, a lost episode, behind-the-scenes… Read more »
DE’WAYNE joins idobi Warped Radio for a raw, radiant, and deeply personal conversation that tracks his evolution from a wide-eyed 19-year-old taking a leap of faith to one of rock’s most exciting voices today. He opens up about leaving his hometown in Texas for Los Angeles with little more than a dream and a cheap laptop—an image captured in his oldest Instagram photo. From working in a restaurant to catching the attention of Lenny Kravitz, who called to tell him, “You’re up next in rock music,” this is the journey that’s reshaped the alt scene one song at a time.
We dive into his new album june—a bold step forward inspired by Talking Heads, Prince, and the electric chaos of life and love. DE’WAYNE unpacks the voice he’s finally found, the influence of his long-term partner WILLOW on the standout single “highway robbery.” He even teases a few surprises about the album that fans don’t know yet… but will soon.
We also talk Warped Tour. Though it’s his first time on the bill, DE’WAYNE reflects on the impact of the festival and what it means to step on that stage as a Black artist—redefining representation in a space that once lacked it.
Catch the full interview now on idobi Warped Radio, streaming on the idobi App.
This week, we are thrilled to have singer/songwriter Cassadee Pope on our show! From her early days as the vocalist of Hey Monday to her triumphant win on season three of ‘The Voice,’ Cassadee has always stood out. Her unique fusion of pop and country has resonated with fans worldwide. Her upcoming album, ‘Hereditary,’ is a testament to her growth as an artist, blending personal experiences with captivating melodies. In this episode, we delve into the new album, exploring how Cassadee has opened up like never before and the self-discoveries she’s made along the way. Please enjoy and share with a friend.
Meet Me @ The Altar have shared “Strangers”, an electric and honest ode to the voices in your head that make you doubt yourself.
It’s still a Regency rom-com but this time with the voice of a modern woman.
This week we chat with Chrissy Costanza – lead singer of Against the Current and the voice of the League of Legends anthem! Chrissy chats about her work with Riot Games, her gaming show on Venn, her journey through the music industry including catching the attention of Fueled by Ramen, touring and more!
This week we chat to country singer/songwriter, Cassadee Pope! We chat about her Warped Tour days with Jess, working with Blake Shelton on the NBC’s The Voice, being signed to a major label to releasing independently, being nominated for a Grammy, and her pop punk roots with her band Hey Monday.
The voices of the culture have changed but its truths remain.
